Good morning everyone - lovely day here in south oz after very heavy rain over night ... we might have a nice weekend for a change !!! All the prunus trees are in blossom and a lot of the early bulbs...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 1a Record-breaking Jamaican sprinter nicknamed "Lightning" who is officially the fastest man alive [4] 8a US singer-songwriter noted for the hit...
Good morning all - a bit on the nippy side here today, hope it turns out better wherever you are. Kate presented her usual challenge for us - what to keep and which one to change and then threw in a...
Good morning everyone - south oz is rather bleak and cold today after a stunningly beautiful day yesterday Winter can really turn it on, when it feels inclined, but of course we had the frozen white...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 23a One of earth's most abundant elements, symbol Fe [4] 39a British nobleman ranking between a viscount and a marquess [4] 55a The traditional gemstone gift...
Good morning all - it's overcast but cool and dry here in south oz and I'm digging my way out of a small avalanche of points, what a busy weekend it turned out to be !! How many of these did you match...
Good morning everyone - lovely bright sunshine here after a very cold night, but back to windy and wet again tomorrow ... brrrr Thinking caps on again for this morning's link words - we have KING...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 37a Nobel Peace Prize-winning US civil rights leader remembered for his "I have a dream" speech, assassinated in 1968 [4] 43a Royal dynasty that ruled...
Good morning all from a typical winter's day in south oz ... I've pried myself away from the fire to post this - actually it's not even lit yet inspite of cold and damp conditions ... we're a little...
Good morning everyone - and an early start from me, as today's damp and cold and only good for sitting near the fire - I hope it's better for you !! A nice little bunch for us to think about, this...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 32a German-born British biochemist who was a co-recipient of the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Howard Florey and Alexander Fleming for work on...
Good morning everyone - including our holiday-makers safely back from their travels and some newcomers to the ranks who are doing very well with their matches. Boy did we have to be on the lookout for...
Good morning everyone from very wet south oz - our lovely sunny days have disintegrated into steady rain, rather bleak but good for the tanks, gardens, etc [ and also for sitting inside by the fire !!...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 15a Perforated nozzle attached to the spout of a watering can [4] 2d Term for a male badger, hedgehog, guinea pig or 28 Across [4] 5d The main stem of a stag's...
Good morning everyone - it's cold and clear here this morning, but the promise of a beautiful day later, Winter CAN be gorgeous when it sets it's mind to it !! Lots of answers, lots of points and a...
Good morning everyone and first off, apologies for the early start but today is just beautiful, warm sunshine and fresh northerly breeze, so just have to be outside and doing !! Four nice...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 13a Superhuman-sized mythical being with great strength, appearing in fairy tales and folk lore [5] 17a Tailless amphibian which absorbs oxygen through its skin...
Good morning all, from a very windblown south oz, where we've tied down the chooks and praying the roof holds !! Some aspects of winter are not all that enjoyable. Plenty of enjoyment to be had from...
Good morning everyone - another month is going quickly by ... what a way to see time fly!! Again there are four challenging words for us to match - CHARM MALTESE EVENING ORGAN And lots of possibles to...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 9a The collective noun for a group of goldfinches [5] 16a The ------- Cat, short story by Rudyard Kipling about a polo match set in British colonial India [7]...